German · verb

erfinden

to invent, to make up

verbs · set 39

Example sentences

Wer hat eigentlich das Telefon erfunden?

Who actually invented the telephone?

Ein kluger Ingenieur erfand diese Maschine.

A clever engineer invented this machine.

Vielleicht wird jemand bald ein besseres Gerät erfinden.

Perhaps someone will soon invent a better device.

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